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What does forgery mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word forgery? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The act of forging metal into shape.
  2. The act of forging, fabricating, or producing falsely; especially the crime of fraudulently making or altering a writing or signature purporting to be made by another, the false making or material alteration of or addition to a written instrument for the purpose of deceit and fraud.
  3. That which is forged, fabricated, falsely devised or counterfeited.
  4. (archaic) An invention, creation.
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The applicants allege that there is insufficient evidence to show that a charge of forgery could be laid.
Forgery of medical certificates has occurred for some time now, he said, however a new trend is forgery of training certificates.
This reporter got in on the act by showing the new and improved card that's less susceptible to forgery.
Now new evidence has come to light that could mean the end of the forgery allegations.
He has since become a leading authority on forgery, embezzlement, and secure documents and is a multi-millionaire. Who says crime doesn't pay?
I'm not a great hand at forgery, but I think I could have made a fair stab at running off some copies.

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